Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is wearing a long, white, dusty cloak. He has wavy auburn hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. Lance is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His first spouse was a Fortune-teller, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Pacifist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 10000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears suspenders and black workpants. His shirt is blue, and he wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. His silver hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Alexandre grew up listening to his father's many stories. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). In the meantime he has taken over work as a Healer and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to be a herbalist again

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: 5'2" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover her moderate length blonde hair. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She is a great chef.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Griselda was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her childhood dream was to be a Masseuse, but she was a colossal failure. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Mayor responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Golden pearl (130 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears suspenders and tan workpants. His shirt is brown, and he wears a heavy tan leather apron most of the time. His blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his broad tan hat.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Diggory abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Bonds: Religious, Attractive, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 6000 sp. Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp).